Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-09-02
Blood IS Sized.
f., Ps..fe With the Indians Near
Msssgr--A Deputy Sheriff and
Several Indians Killed,
nav Fierce Fight Of More Than
81, rro Hours the Utes Retreat 60
tbc Timber with Their
Wounded
.h,,a. wuunded-A BLACK Eye to the
= -,ntem plated Peace Pow Wow-1he
War Begun.
,HATTLE REPORTED.

BATTLE REPORTED.
c.rxvooD SPRINGS, Col, Aug. o.
..s-r. who lives about four miles he
Z,sezer. Is iast IN. 4 battle has tax.
~.scs between Kendau's men and s
- n Indians Deputy Sheriff Jack
a. !. E..ed and several are wounded
"a. Indians Gre reported killed. Sew
wore sem . fall aud were csrriec Of
- So fsr IS known the tight was
--~~.a bv darkness, and t is thought
certainly be resumed at daylight.
'-,.rprCTI1Ns TO GENERAL CROOK.
W,.HIyGToN, Aug. 27.-Orders have
..- autographed from the War Depart
- % General Crook to confer with
---.s-r0r Adams OF Colorado about the
j ~. .-rr5.es. This IS ia accordance
+.- distinctions from the President
1 nigh Acting Secretary Of the Interior
A. t-ow. a. result Of Governor Adams
] ,---ss,.on army officers express the
ms. no trouble viii be experienced
] r51cirg the Indians to return TO the
/ -...-.s.0u # the conference between
! c.rs-s. Crook and Governor Adams re-
4 nv. II the suspension of an attempt bv
4 ~ ..ste authorities TO enforce civil pro-
! .s..a, against the Indians. General
=. mas been authorized 10 take with
nam interpreters and others who NAV be
I --,sr..a. with the Indians in order that
j -57 treat directly with Colorow.
PARTICULARS OF THE FIGHT.
DENVER, Cor, Aug PA special
4 FIN Elugely, Col, al 10 .. m. by
~7-.g- ~ G.enw0od Springs, via MeeKer,
ar "T1e fight occurred st g place six
L. wc-- Of Bsngely, in s little canyon
4 -.ve.a the mountains. The Indians had
u1e3 81 bush, but the scouts dis
n -ei i and retreated The Indians
II % opened ire, and Major Leslie, who
II --snded the scouts, which were
augmented ~ Major Hooper's Aspen
-z.eers, returned the ire from behind
1 IL rocks The Indians showed them
IT'S 81.
FOUGHT DESPERATELY.
1 r-1a the urst concentrated ire Of the
. swo Indians fel! and one white
-se D-. DunmOnt Of Meeker with
l-1is. .sHi was wounded. For two
-., the as,cie ragged necessarily, then
/ Il .cs Ce,rea,ed TO the timber, snd onIv
-.,l -lJts were tred during the daY.
4 ID, continued until | ] o'clock last night,
q 10 one was injured. Jack Ward wss
1 30, Town during the first OF the nght
--e whites saw eight Indians dragged be-
! he line There were five whites
4 ku-ill. Their names are unknown al
sent Three Of them were members
1 u0-per's company. One man was q
d. ard two are believed to be soldiers.
l@s- the light the Indians retreated
airport comes that they were going to
/ -s-e the ranches. They were not head
/ --'1r the reservation. The men of the
/ ys.olsl Guard, and in fact all the whites.
Lssm0st on toot, the horses being ex-
A-.t1 4 courier passed here this morn
Y 7cur- for Meeker after supplies.
-.-e IS immediate demand for them.
=. -el have barely enough to eat.
1HE NEWS FROM GLENwooD.
s special from Glenwood Springs.
] 4tt the 18th, 10 p. m, seys The az
ri. u Z courier at this hour, with s re-
x 4 LLa. with the Utes, in which one
E-e mau WIS killed and several
gs.Y wounded, created excite
-yrs. When the news ar
SEA- Governor Adams, who was
4 me WY to meet General Crook
l. Nrscr for the purpose Of holding 8
4 &epoW-wOW with Colorow, snd who
3.es mere a. daylight, was making
s. GeuWoCd. He was speaking
~sr.so.u,llu which had lust been pre-
70 MN on behalf Of The citizens in
sing .;~ action in ordering out the
-La. Az ,la'r OF The post came in
II went up u the Governor and whis-
IL. something in his ear The Gov
s c.u5-elance grew Dale, and after
-sat'~ pause, he ted the gathering
"t "2s- had lust been told him, anG
Il o1ce -et, for General Vests
aas-1-,ers for consultation. This
l. ewes q very hlsck
70 HE peace pOw-WOw as it Is be-
'-a- he light IS being wBged with
-atil- tG-y. Ward the man report
I A-e- prominent citizen OF Grand
--t he vas deputy under Kendall.
4 #.eFeo that officers opened the ball
-, HE ltes upon their arrival on
scene "len they were parleying with
-. ms engagement being the tirst
2..SI OF blood stree the begin
u " Inc campaign, the chances are
- serious battle occurred to-day.
4 THE DEAD AND WOUNDED.
4 sN'EE Cox, Aug. "a telegram
4 7te1 3, p m from Raugely Wis
4 -Tl2t Springs says the only man
4 'l 10 have eeen killed IN the fight
-s.sv was:
L WARD, who was buried today.
4 "3 E'ed on orr side are:
4 Z. EuL-uM Cf Aspen.
4 Il lIsEr II Aspen.
4 -a eNa EE OF Leadville. the latter
- cuOIi T who left this morn
/ H"."i.> ,.0 Indians in the field.
A>EIllFNIsNT AGREKD UPON.
4 --H".uo STRINGS, Col, Aug. 27-|
4 h.-GRe Ties are on the reserva-
/ .la Tie commander Of the forces ST
4 L1rEe-ne has agreed TO assist the
! III States marshal N restraining
1 ana his twO Indians. They are
4 --5- ~ Sheriff Kendall 1t has been
80 y by Leslie and Kendall ard
..ss as been dispatched TO head
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